Brewers @ Cardinals
Brewers
CardinalsArchived game: the closing market as it stood at kickoff, kept permanently at this URL. Live odds, picks and the confluence table only run on games still on the slate.
Matchup summary
Final: Cardinals beat the Brewers 6-3 at home. The market closed with Brewers at -125 on the moneyline and the total at 9. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Brewers vs Cardinals betting splits
Where was the money on Brewers vs Cardinals?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Brewers | 72% | 93% | -1.5 (+129) |
| Cardinals | 28% | 7% | +1.5 (-155) | |
| Total | Over | 84% | 84% | O 9 (-106) |
| Under | 16% | 16% | U 9 (-111) | |
| Moneyline | Brewers | 62% | 65% | -125 |
| Cardinals | 38% | 35% | +107 |
72% of spread tickets and 93% of spread money were on the Brewers, so the average Brewers bet was larger than the average Cardinals bet.
84% of total tickets and 84% of total money were on the over, with money and tickets in step.
62% of moneyline tickets and 65% of moneyline money were on the Brewers, so the average Brewers bet was larger than the average Cardinals bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Brewers vs Cardinals?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Cardinals) | -1.5 | +1.5 | +3 |
| Total | 8.5 | 9 | +0.5 |
The Cardinals opened -1.5 and closed +1.5, a 3-point move toward the Brewers.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 9, a 0.5-point move toward the over.
Why the line moved
Why did the Brewers vs Cardinals line move?
The spread moved 3 points toward the Brewers (Cardinals -1.5 to Cardinals +1.5), the side holding 93% of the spread money and 72% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. The total moved 0.5 points toward the over (8.5 to 9), the side holding 84% of the total money and 84% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen.
Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen; there is no historical dataset for this sport yet.